What kind of home is 17 Covent House, George Street, YO1 9QE?

17 Covent House, George Street, YO1 9QE is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 17 Covent House, George Street, YO1 9QE?

17 Covent House, George Street, YO1 9QE last sold for £112,000 in January 2017, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £94,000 in November 2003, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 17 Covent House, George Street, YO1 9QE?

Across 2 sales between November 2003 and January 2017, 17 Covent House, George Street, YO1 9QE rose from £94,000 to £112,000, a change of £18,000. That works out to roughly +1.3% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 Covent House, George Street, YO1 9QE?

The current EPC rating for 17 Covent House, George Street, YO1 9QE is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in September 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Covent House, George Street, YO1 9QE?

17 Covent House, George Street, YO1 9QE has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (474 sq ft), around 22 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Covent House, George Street, YO1 9QE use?

The latest EPC at 17 Covent House, George Street, YO1 9QE records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Covent House, George Street, YO1 9QE?

17 Covent House, George Street, YO1 9QE is in council tax band C.

Which area is 17 Covent House, George Street, YO1 9QE in?

17 Covent House, George Street, YO1 9QE sits in York. It falls within the YO1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 17 Covent House, George Street, YO1 9QE?

Police records around 17 Covent House, George Street, YO1 9QE show an average of 232 reported crimes per month over the last 18 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 32% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (19% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 17 Covent House, George Street, YO1 9QE?

The closest primary school to 17 Covent House, George Street, YO1 9QE is Fishergate Primary School (406m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Millthorpe School (1.2km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 17 Covent House, George Street, YO1 9QE?

The closest bus stop to 17 Covent House, George Street, YO1 9QE is Dixon Lane, 57m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Covent House, George Street, York, YO1 9QE

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 3rd

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

44 m²

474 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 17 Covent House

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

17 Covent House is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in York (YO1 9QE). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. At 44 m² this is the 4th smallest of 12 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–55 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 12 units on file. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Main heating runs on electricity.

Last changed hands 10 years ago, in January 2017. Across 2003–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £148,000 is 32.1% above the 2017 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

ParkingYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate

Sept 2016

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 29 September 2026

Expires this month

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Covent House, George Street, York, YO1 9QE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Covent House has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

17 Covent House's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£148,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.3% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£112,000

Growth on file: 1.3% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

6 January 2017Most recent
£112,000
+19.1%over 13 years
21 November 2003
£94,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO1 9QE: £148,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in YO1 9QE

On the street

Versus other George Street homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£2,545

Street avg £2,709

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Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 46 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the York district page.

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Crime

232/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Dixon Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Fishergate Primary School. 31 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around YO1 9QE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.0dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for YO1 9QE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.4dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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